Belgian Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | Belgium Leopold I's reign | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1854-01-01 - 1911-09-19 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | Belgium | Location(detail)1 | ex author's collection |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Infantry | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Doctor | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 2 bars | Provenance1 | Helmut Weitze Antiek |
| Quillions1 | 1 | Provenance(detail)1 | September 4 2017 |
| Hilt type1 | Shell + collapsible shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Inverted cone | Condition1 | Very Bad |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Double edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 0 | Information date | 2017-09-18 |
| Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 98.3 | 38.70 | 82.0 | 32.28 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 12.10 | 4.76 | 2.16 | 0.85 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 4.00 | 1.57 | 0.74 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.14 | 0.45 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.27 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.50 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.46 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Diamond | |||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Diamond | |||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.70 | 1lb 9oz | -- | -- | 0.00 | 0lb 0oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Horn (brown) | Steel | -- |
| Brass | Nickel coating | -- | |
| Nickel plating | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Flowers | 32 mm ricasso | -- |
| Foliage | -- | -- | |
| Lion and shield | -- | -- | |
| Laurel leaves | -- | -- | |
| Oak leaves | -- | -- | |
| Torsade silver thread (2) | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | L for Leopold | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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